Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton Launches Investigation into Media Matters Following Elon Musk's Twitter Lawsuit

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has announced an investigation into Media Matters for potential fraudulent activity following a report by the media watchdog group that led to companies pulling advertisements from X (formerly known as Twitter). This comes after X CEO Elon Musk filed a federal lawsuit against Media Matters, accusing the organization of manipulating information to defame the social media company. Paxton's investigation will focus on allegations that Media Matters violated Texas laws protecting consumers from fraud.